Lead Troubleshooter Engineer

ALSTOM Gruppe; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom is seeking a Lead Troubleshooter Engineer at Sabarmati Depot, India, to apply troubleshooting and testing expertise on locomotives across maintenance and overhauls. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and smooth operation of locomotives.

The role emphasizes certifying tools, maintaining failure databases, and driving continuous reliability improvements while adhering to EHS standards. Strong collaboration and leadership are valued.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from a recognized university.
• Experience or understanding of troubleshooting in Electric Loco Sheds (10–12 years for B.Tech).
• Knowledge of locomotive power circuits, pneumatic systems, and electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with uploading/downloading software and validating functions.
• A specialization in one sub-system of locomotives (e.g., traction, brake, TCMS) is desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of special processes like torquing and crimping.
• Knowledge of working in Customer depot & Leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot locomotives across various operational phases according to best practices.
• Maintain and certify relevant tools for operations.
• Populate and manage failure databases.
• Facilitate communication within the troubleshooting team.
• Contribute to continuous reliability improvement.
• Provide support in special cases and adhere to EHS rules.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Locomotives

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Team leadership

Education

B.Tech Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

At Alstom,we understand transport networks and what moves people.From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Lead Troubleshooter Engineer in Sabarmati Depot, India we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your troubleshooting and testing expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and innovative teammates.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of locomotives during various operational phases, such as scheduled maintenance, mainline attention, and overhauling. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Operation, ILS, Fleet & Warranty, EHS, and Industrial teams), ensure effective communication within the troubleshooting team, and contribute to continuous improvement in reliability.

You’ll specifically take care of troubleshooting locomotives and managing failure databases, but also ensure the validity and certification of relevant tools.

We’ll look to you for:

• Ensuring effective troubleshooting on locomotives during various phases according to best practices
• Maintaining and certifying relevant tools for operations
• Populating and managing failure databases
• Facilitating communication within the troubleshooting team
• Contributing to continuous reliability improvement
• Providing support in special cases and adhering to EHS rules

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from a recognized university

Experience or understanding of troubleshooting in Electric Loco Sheds (10–12 years for B.Tech )

Knowledge of locomotive power circuits, pneumatic systems, and electrical schematics

Familiarity with uploading/downloading software and validating functions

A specialization in one sub-system of locomotives (e.g., traction, brake, TCMS) is desirable

Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Knowledge of special processes like torquing and crimping

• Knowledge of working in Customer depot & Leading an team

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards roles like Lead Troubleshooter Engineer or beyond
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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